Watch: Madhya Pradesh CM pulls up official over Ujjwala scheme, says ‘you are suspended’

A government official was publicly pulled up by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan for failing to issue an adequate number of cards under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala scheme. During a programme in Dindori, the Madhya Pradesh CM called the official on stage and said that he was suspended him from his post.

A video of the incident, which has been shared widely on social media, shows Chouhan publicly scolding the DSO, identified as Tikaram Ahirwar.

While being briefed about the status of the Ujjwala scheme during the event, Chouhan was informed that the district had not met its targets.